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Fit = structural suitabilityNow = current opportunityDecision combines both when timing makes current conditions relevant
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Priorities determine the structural ranking; optional trip context refines those priorities without excluding a resort. Evidence describes data support, Stability tests nearby priority changes, and Frontier marks a non-dominated option on comparable evidence.

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Decision summary

Amiata narrowly leads because of solid terrain match · 54/100 — led by strong terrain profile and substantial ski-area scale; partial evidence, solid reliability match · 53/100 — led by strong snow resilience; partial evidence. Cutigliano is the strongest alternative. 2 options remain on the Pareto frontier. 3 options have limited evidence coverage.

Balanced profileSummer / glacier
Effectively tied

Amiata

54/100
Why
  1. Amiata narrowly leads because of solid terrain match · 54/100 — led by strong terrain profile and substantial ski-area scale; partial evidence, solid reliability match · 53/100 — led by strong snow resilience; partial evidence. Cutigliano is the strongest alternative. 2 options remain on the Pareto frontier. 3 options have limited evidence coverage.
Limited evidenceUpdated 19 h ago
  • Structural fit score: 54/100.

Evidence coverage is limited; the ranking may move with new observations.

AlternativeCutigliano
Main uncertaintyThe lead over Cutigliano is small. Some requested evidence is unavailable; the score is rescaled over the evidence that exists.
Would change ifFresh observations or stronger source agreement could materially change the ranking.
Limited evidenceUpdated 19 h ago0.7 pts lead
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Detailed comparison reasoningEvidence bridge, trade-offs and decision boundaries
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Amiata

Lifts-led destinationLow-regret choiceEffectively tied

Effectively tied with Cutigliano. solid terrain match · 54/100 — led by strong terrain profile and substantial ski-area scale; partial evidence, solid reliability match · 53/100 — led by strong snow resilience; partial evidence—but the result is close.

Why Amiata leads Cutigliano Terrain fit +1.2 pts
Terrain fit +1.2Snow reliability -0.3
Incoming snow and Weather stay in the forecast layer unless current/forecast evidence is explicitly part of the Decision score.

Strongest alternativeCutigliano

Main uncertaintyThe lead over Cutigliano is small. Some requested evidence is unavailable; the score is rescaled over the evidence that exists.

What could change the resultReduce lift system weight from 14 to 11 and Cutigliano becomes the leading option.

Lead margin0.7pts

Difference between the first and second option.

Ranking stabilityHigh100%

The ranking changes little under nearby priority weights. Rank range 1–2.

Evidence confidence57%

Coverage and coherence of evidence used by this comparison.

Advanced analysisSensitivity, Pareto trade-offs and score contributions
Pareto frontier2 options

No selected option is clearly dominated on the shared evidence.

Lowest-regret optionCutigliano · 86% robustness
Explore decision boundaries · what preference change flips the winner?

These are the smallest tested single-dimension changes that produce a different leader. Apply one to inspect that scenario; no new database query is required to calculate the boundary.

Lift systemCutigliano

Reduce lift system weight from 14 to 11 and Cutigliano becomes the leading option.

14 → 11
Family & valueCutigliano

Increase family & value weight from 12 to 15 and Cutigliano becomes the leading option.

12 → 15
TerrainCutigliano

Reduce terrain weight from 22 to 11 and Cutigliano becomes the leading option.

22 → 11
ScaleCutigliano

Increase scale weight from 16 to 30 and Cutigliano becomes the leading option.

16 → 30
Why Amiata leads Cutigliano · 0.7 pts
Lift system+4.8 pts
Family & value-4.4 pts
Terrain+1.7 pts
Scale-0.9 pts
Snow-0.3 pts

Point contributions reconcile the structural Fit dimensions and confidence-limited current opportunity. Missing evidence is not treated as zero.

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Amiata

#1 · Monte Amiata · Italy

Decision54/100
Fit54/100
Now0/100
Quality2.0/10
Now00 cm freshReliability5353/100Terrain5454/100
Decision score composition

Fit remains the structural anchor. Current opportunity receives weight only when current evidence is available, covered and fresh; otherwise Decision falls back toward Fit.

Fit53.9100% weight Now0.00% weight Decision53.9/100
Structural Fit calculation

Missing evidence is unknown, never zero. Available dimensions are rescaled to 100%; evidence coverage remains visible separately.

Snow53/100 · 37% evidence 14.4 / 27.3 pts
Terrain60/100 · 52% evidence 15.0 / 25.0 pts
Scale37/100 · 100% evidence 6.8 / 18.2 pts
Lift system69/100 · 68% evidence 11.0 / 15.9 pts
Family & value50/100 · 41% evidence 6.9 / 13.6 pts
AccessNo data excluded

Data coverage: 51%

Current-opportunity calculation

Missing evidence is unknown, never zero. Available dimensions are rescaled to 100%; evidence coverage remains visible separately.

Fresh snow0 cm 0.0 / 100.0 pts
Mid-mountain snowNo data excluded
Mountain snowNo data excluded
Open terrainNo data excluded
Snow qualityNo data excluded
Valley snowNo data excluded

Data coverage: 16%

Destination typeLifts-led destinationBest useShort breaks · 56/100Snow reliabilityModerateSki area10 km · 368 m verticalCurrent dataUpdated 1 day earlierPeer group<50 km · Top <2,000 m
Strengths
  • Solid terrain match · 54/100 — led by strong terrain profile and substantial ski-area scale; partial evidence..
  • Solid reliability match · 53/100 — led by strong snow resilience; partial evidence..
Consider

The ski area is comparatively compact.

Cutigliano

#2 · Doganaccia 2000 · Italy

Decision53/100
Fit53/100
Now0/100
Quality–/10
Now00 cm freshReliability5454/100Terrain5353/100
Decision score composition

Fit remains the structural anchor. Current opportunity receives weight only when current evidence is available, covered and fresh; otherwise Decision falls back toward Fit.

Fit53.2100% weight Now0.00% weight Decision53.2/100
Structural Fit calculation

Missing evidence is unknown, never zero. Available dimensions are rescaled to 100%; evidence coverage remains visible separately.

Snow54/100 · 37% evidence 14.7 / 27.3 pts
Terrain53/100 · 44% evidence 13.3 / 25.0 pts
Scale43/100 · 100% evidence 7.7 / 18.2 pts
Lift system39/100 · 68% evidence 6.2 / 15.9 pts
Family & value83/100 · 41% evidence 11.3 / 13.6 pts
AccessNo data excluded

Data coverage: 49%

Current-opportunity calculation

Missing evidence is unknown, never zero. Available dimensions are rescaled to 100%; evidence coverage remains visible separately.

Fresh snow0 cm 0.0 / 100.0 pts
Mid-mountain snowNo data excluded
Mountain snowNo data excluded
Open terrainNo data excluded
Snow qualityNo data excluded
Valley snowNo data excluded

Data coverage: 16%

Destination typeFamily progression baseBest useFamily trips · 60/100Snow reliabilityModerateSki area15 km · 349 m verticalCurrent dataUpdated 1 day earlierPeer group<50 km · Top <2,000 m
Strengths
  • Solid terrain match · 53/100 — led by strong terrain profile and substantial ski-area scale; partial evidence..
  • Solid reliability match · 54/100 — led by strong snow resilience; partial evidence..
Consider

The ski area is comparatively compact.

Decision–/100
Fit–/100
Now–/100
Quality–/10
Structural Fit calculation

Missing evidence is unknown, never zero. Available dimensions are rescaled to 100%; evidence coverage remains visible separately.

AccessNo data excluded
Family & valueNo data excluded
Lift systemNo data excluded
ScaleNo data excluded
SnowNo data excluded
TerrainNo data excluded

Data coverage: 0%

Current-opportunity calculation

Missing evidence is unknown, never zero. Available dimensions are rescaled to 100%; evidence coverage remains visible separately.

Fresh snowNo data excluded
Mid-mountain snowNo data excluded
Mountain snowNo data excluded
Open terrainNo data excluded
Snow qualityNo data excluded
Valley snowNo data excluded

Data coverage: 0%

Destination typeEvidence-limited destinationSnow reliabilityNot availableSki area– · – verticalCurrent dataUpdated 1 day earlier
Strengths
  • The destination remains scoreable, but there is not enough evidence for a strong archetype.
Consider

Some enriched evidence is unavailable; it is excluded from the score rather than treated as zero.

Side-by-side evidence

Detailed comparison

Structural snow resilience uses the multi-winter early/core/late archive after daily de-duplication. Calendar-date rows separately compare current observations with the previous five years. Missing archive evidence remains unknown.

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AttributeAmiataMonte AmiataCutiglianoDoganaccia 2000 Castelnuovo di GarfagnanaItaly
Assessment
Decision score 54/10053/100–
Structural Fit 54/10053/100–
Current opportunity 0/1000/100–
Overall quality 2.0/10––
Recommendation confidence LowLowLow
Ski-area profile
Historical snow reliability 57/10056/100–
Typical daytime high 9°C6°Cclear advantage–
Typical snow/freezing level –––
Typical overnight low 2°C4°C–
Rating 6.2/10clear advantage5.4/10–
Area size class 20 km or less20 km or less–
Ability profile expertintermediate–
Price class avg––
Terrain and altitude
Marked pistes 10 km15 km–
Lowest point 1,370 m1,446 m–
Highest point 1,738 m1,795 m–
Vertical range 368 m349 m–
Blue pistes 12%53%–
Red pistes 61%33%–
Black pistes 27%clear advantage13%–
Terrain above 2,000 m –––
Terrain above 3,000 m –––
Piste-mix diversity 83/10088/100–
Slope-angle diversity –––
Very/extremely steep terrain –––
Historical context
Historical snow resilience –––
Typical early-winter mountain depth –––
Typical core-winter mountain depth –––
Typical late-winter mountain depth –––
Snow consistency –––
Late-winter retention –––
Lower-mountain retention –––
Warm-winter resilience –––
Mountain snow versus typical –––
Valley snow versus typical –––
Open slopes versus typical –––
Current snow
Valley snow –––
Mid-mountain snow –––
Mountain snow –––
Fresh snow 0 cm0 cm–
Snow quality –––
Snow alert 0 cm0 cm–
Open terrain and lifts
Open slopes –––
Open lifts –––
Lift capacity per piste km 657 pph/kmclear advantage372 pph/km–
Lift-system coverage 0.50×clear advantage0.31×–
Terrain per lift 1.4 km/lift2.5 km/lift–
Weather
Minimum temperature -3°C2°C–
Maximum temperature 2°C7°C–
Suitability and facilities
Family suitability family––
Piste variety –––
Off-piste –––
Cross-country –––
Lift network –––
Mountain restaurants –––
Après-ski –––
Public transport –––
Best airport transfer –––
Skiing per transfer hour –––